diff --git a/source/glest_game/facilities/game_util.cpp b/source/glest_game/facilities/game_util.cpp
index 3a0c85bf4..bb9115f9f 100644
--- a/source/glest_game/facilities/game_util.cpp
+++ b/source/glest_game/facilities/game_util.cpp
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ using namespace Shared::Platform;
 namespace Glest{ namespace Game{
 
 const string mailString= "contact_game@glest.org";
-const string glestVersionString= "v3.3.5-beta12";
+const string glestVersionString= "v3.3.5-beta13";
 
 string getCrashDumpFileName(){
 	return "glest" + glestVersionString + ".dmp";
diff --git a/source/glest_game/graphics/renderer.cpp b/source/glest_game/graphics/renderer.cpp
index 74b4d0a77..fcbfd0271 100644
--- a/source/glest_game/graphics/renderer.cpp
+++ b/source/glest_game/graphics/renderer.cpp
@@ -458,7 +458,7 @@ void Renderer::renderParticleManager(ResourceScope rs){
 }
 
 void Renderer::swapBuffers(){
-	glFlush();
+	//glFlush(); // should not be required - http://www.opengl.org/wiki/Common_Mistakes
 	GraphicsInterface::getInstance().getCurrentContext()->swapBuffers();
 }
 
diff --git a/source/glest_game/main/battle_end.cpp b/source/glest_game/main/battle_end.cpp
index be73b70a5..5960447d8 100644
--- a/source/glest_game/main/battle_end.cpp
+++ b/source/glest_game/main/battle_end.cpp
@@ -106,10 +106,10 @@ void BattleEnd::render(){
 		Vec3f color = stats.getPlayerColor(i);
 
 		if(stats.getPlayerName(i) != "") {
-			textRenderer->render(stats.getPlayerName(i).c_str(), textX, bm+400, false, color);
+			textRenderer->render(stats.getPlayerName(i).c_str(), textX, bm+400, false, &color);
 		}
 		else {
-			textRenderer->render((lang.get("Player")+" "+intToStr(i+1)).c_str(), textX, bm+400,false, color);
+			textRenderer->render((lang.get("Player")+" "+intToStr(i+1)).c_str(), textX, bm+400,false, &color);
 		}
 		textRenderer->render(stats.getVictory(i)? lang.get("Victory").c_str(): lang.get("Defeat").c_str(), textX, bm+360);
 		textRenderer->render(controlString, textX, bm+320);
diff --git a/source/glest_game/menu/menu_state_custom_game.cpp b/source/glest_game/menu/menu_state_custom_game.cpp
index fe3c7cd58..a7e1542fa 100644
--- a/source/glest_game/menu/menu_state_custom_game.cpp
+++ b/source/glest_game/menu/menu_state_custom_game.cpp
@@ -1147,6 +1147,7 @@ void MenuStateCustomGame::loadGameSettings(GameSettings *gameSettings) {
 
 	// First save Used slots
     //for(int i=0; i<mapInfo.players; ++i)
+	int AIPlayerCount = 0;
 	for(int i = 0; i < GameConstants::maxPlayers; ++i) {
 		ControlType ct= static_cast<ControlType>(listBoxControls[i].getSelectedItemIndex());
 		if(ct != ctClosed) {
@@ -1173,7 +1174,8 @@ void MenuStateCustomGame::loadGameSettings(GameSettings *gameSettings) {
 				gameSettings->setNetworkPlayerName(slotIndex, Config::getInstance().getString("NetPlayerName",Socket::getHostName().c_str()));
 			}
 			else {
-				gameSettings->setNetworkPlayerName(slotIndex, "Closed");
+				AIPlayerCount++;
+				gameSettings->setNetworkPlayerName(slotIndex, string("AI") + intToStr(AIPlayerCount));
 			}
 
 			factionCount++;
diff --git a/source/shared_lib/include/graphics/gl/text_renderer_gl.h b/source/shared_lib/include/graphics/gl/text_renderer_gl.h
index 2dafb1b3d..55c072201 100644
--- a/source/shared_lib/include/graphics/gl/text_renderer_gl.h
+++ b/source/shared_lib/include/graphics/gl/text_renderer_gl.h
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ public:
 	TextRenderer2DGl();
 
 	virtual void begin(const Font2D *font);
-	virtual void render(const string &text, int x, int y, bool centered, Vec3f color);
+	virtual void render(const string &text, int x, int y, bool centered, Vec3f *color=NULL);
 	virtual void end();
 };
 
diff --git a/source/shared_lib/include/graphics/text_renderer.h b/source/shared_lib/include/graphics/text_renderer.h
index 8b4c4780f..ef7870a25 100644
--- a/source/shared_lib/include/graphics/text_renderer.h
+++ b/source/shared_lib/include/graphics/text_renderer.h
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ public:
 	virtual ~TextRenderer2D(){};
 
 	virtual void begin(const Font2D *font)= 0;
-	virtual void render(const string &text, int x, int y, bool centered= false,Vec3f color=Vec3f(-1.0))= 0;
+	virtual void render(const string &text, int x, int y, bool centered= false,Vec3f *color=NULL)= 0;
 	virtual void end()= 0;
 };
 
diff --git a/source/shared_lib/sources/graphics/gl/text_renderer_gl.cpp b/source/shared_lib/sources/graphics/gl/text_renderer_gl.cpp
index 61b1897ea..9e3105a3a 100644
--- a/source/shared_lib/sources/graphics/gl/text_renderer_gl.cpp
+++ b/source/shared_lib/sources/graphics/gl/text_renderer_gl.cpp
@@ -32,14 +32,14 @@ void TextRenderer2DGl::begin(const Font2D *font){
 	this->font= static_cast<const Font2DGl*>(font);
 }
 
-void TextRenderer2DGl::render(const string &text, int x, int y, bool centered, Vec3f color) {
+void TextRenderer2DGl::render(const string &text, int x, int y, bool centered, Vec3f *color) {
 	assert(rendering);
 	
 	assertGl();
 
-	if(color.x >= 0) {
+	if(color != NULL) {
 		glPushAttrib(GL_CURRENT_BIT);
-		glColor3fv(color.ptr());
+		glColor3fv(color->ptr());
 	}
 
 	int line=0;
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ void TextRenderer2DGl::render(const string &text, int x, int y, bool centered, V
 		}
 	}
 
-	if(color.x >= 0) {
+	if(color != NULL) {
 		glPopAttrib();
 	}
 	assertGl();